The Prefrontal Cortex and the Childhood “Executive”: Mapping the Neural Trajectory of Working Memory Development

Dec 5, 2025

The Prefrontal Cortex and the Childhood “Executive”: Mapping the Neural Trajectory of Working Memory Development FollowFollowFollowFollow The cognitive abilities that enable a child to resist grabbing a forbidden sweet, to follow a teacher’s multi-step...

Working Memory Models: From Baddeley’s Multicomponent Theory to Integrative Cognitive and Neural Frameworks

Nov 30, 2025

Baddeley’s multicomponent framework remains a central reference point, but subsequent work has elaborated, challenged, and partially integrated it with attention-based, interference-based, individual-differences, and neurocognitive models of working memory (Adams et...

The Efficacy of Cognitive Training in Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Focus on Immersive Virtual Reality Interventions

Nov 9, 2025

Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) represents a critical prodromal stage for dementia, necessitating effective interventions to slow cognitive decline. While pharmacological treatments have shown limited efficacy, non-pharmacological approaches, particularly cognitive...

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Nov 6, 2025

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A well-established corner in the MERLiN Lab.

Oct 31, 2025

At the moment, I’m in the experimental stage of my research and actively collecting data. Testing participants is both exciting and demanding, as the study requires a large number of people to ensure meaningful results. Every participant’s involvement makes a real...